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carbons intermediate between gsolene and cymogene. It is obtained in the purification of crude petroleum, and is used as a refregerant.

Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness. Those happy smilets, That played on her ripe lip. Shak.

rythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.

Violent; rough; rude. While romp-loving miss Is hauled about in gallantry robust. Thomson.

Ruddy. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Ruddy. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in play.

Given to rude play; inclined to romp. --- Romp"ish, adv. -- Romp"ish*ness, n.

A ruddy eruption upon the nose caused by drinking ardent spirits; a grog blossom.

A rudder. Rother nail, a nail with a very full head, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships; -- so called by shipwrights.

Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough temper. A fiend, a fury, pitiless and rough. Shak. A surly boatman, rough as wayes or winds. Prior.

To form in its first rudiments, without revision, correction, or polish. Dryden.

To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to shape appromaxitely and rudely; to roughcast. There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Roughhew them how we will. Shak.

Of coarse manners; rude; uncultivated; rough-grained. "A roughhewn seaman." Bacon.

In a rough manner; unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.

A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity.

Inclining to redness; ruddy; red. "His rubicund face." Longfellow.

The quality or state of being rubicund; ruddiness. To parade your rubicundity and gray hairs. Walpole.

Red; ruddy. [Obs.] Shak.

Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude. Milton.